HIP 42397

HIP 42397 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,607 light-years, HIP 42397 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42397 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42397 has an apparent magnitude of +8.18, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.667.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग K Class K — K-type (Orange)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 1.667

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +8.18
निरपेक्ष परिमाण -0.28
दूरी 1,607 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 8h 38.72m
दिगंश -36° 57.32′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42397?
HIP 42397 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42397 from Earth?
HIP 42397 is approximately 1,606.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42397 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.18, HIP 42397 is not visible to the naked eye.